Jeff Spring Interview
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr 36 min
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Episode description
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield welcome in DGPT CEO & Tour Director Jeff Spring to hear the latest about the Tour's trajectory heading into 2024, including their new Disc Golf Network technical platform and pricing structure. They touch on event growth, spectator numbers, tour profitability, the next five years, and more.
0:00 Introduction
6:10 DGPT CEO Jeff Spring
8:15 New DGN Platform & Pricing
15:20 Subscriber Projections
18:45 Increasing Spectators
24:30 Strategic Shift in Tour Events
30:40 In-House Tournament Directors
35:25 Transition to PDGA Live
46:05 Confidence in New Tech
50:25 Data Ownership of Scores & Stats
51:50 DGPT Europe & International Expansion
56:00 Gender Policy & Competitive Integrity
1:01:10 Financial Pressure & Profitability
1:05:00 Rethinking the Tour Championship
1:09:30 Chess.com & Title Sponsorships
1:11:40 Wishlist for the Pro Tour
0:00 Introduction
6:10 DGPT CEO Jeff Spring
8:15 New DGN Platform & Pricing
15:20 Subscriber Projections
18:45 Increasing Spectators
24:30 Strategic Shift in Tour Events
30:40 In-House Tournament Directors
35:25 Transition to PDGA Live
46:05 Confidence in New Tech
50:25 Data Ownership of Scores & Stats
51:50 DGPT Europe & International Expansion
56:00 Gender Policy & Competitive Integrity
1:01:10 Financial Pressure & Profitability
1:05:00 Rethinking the Tour Championship
1:09:30 Chess.com & Title Sponsorships
1:11:40 Wishlist for the Pro Tour
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